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Rolling Stone Music Now

Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour: What to Expect

Rolling Stone Music Now

Rolling Stone

Music Commentary, Music, Music Interviews

41K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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We dig deep on Beyoncé's spectacular Renaissance Tour, from the massive spectacle to the unexpected ballad choices, with Brittany Spanos and Daily Telegraph music critic Neil McCormick joining host Brian Hiatt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Brian Hyatt and this is Rolling Stone, music now.

0:05.0

Beyoncée's Renaissance tour will finally hit the US on July 12th in Philadelphia,

0:10.0

but she's already playing Europe in the UK so we wanted to give you a little preview of what to expect.

0:15.0

To do so, first we have Brittany Spanos discussing some of the online experience of the show via

0:19.9

Tik-Tock and elsewhere. And then from London we have Daily Telegraph music

0:23.8

critic Neil McCormick who just saw the show in person and gave it a five-star

0:27.5

rave. But first here's my conversation with Brittany Spanos. We've talked a lot on this show in the past couple of years about how

0:35.3

tours are happening in at least two spaces now. They're happening in the

0:40.0

real world and they're also happening Tic-Toc sometimes almost like

0:43.7

concurrently with happening in the real world because people are posting during

0:47.2

the show. The thing that is fascinating with it because this is the first for a lot of

0:52.0

artists right now this is their first tour in the

0:54.2

tic-talk moment and this is Taylor's first tour during tic-toc this is biancé's first

0:59.4

or a tic-tic the like Drake is about to go on tour it's to be his first

1:02.1

tour during this.

1:02.8

It's going to be interesting and see what happens with him.

1:04.5

But with Beyoncée, it was like very interesting

1:06.0

because people were over analyzing her movement on stage

1:10.6

and in a way that went beyond, you know, when you think of when we were watching like

1:14.4

Beyonce Coachella performance, like everyone was freaking out over it.

1:18.0

People are like, she's not dancing the way that she used to.

1:20.6

It was very fascinating to see people talk about fiance who's one of the

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